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©2015 Bloomberg View NN4IC26KLVRM (Bloomberg View) — Asia has a China problem. Beijing has just initiated its biggest cut in bank reserve requirements since 2008, a move that underscores just how worried it is about its economy. But it’s also a stark wake-up call for neighbors that have gotten used to riding

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©2015 Bloomberg News NN4H226KLVRA (Bloomberg) — U.S. stocks surged, recovering nearly all of Friday’s selloff, as technology shares including Apple Inc. and Microsoft Corp. rallied before the industry’s largest companies provide a clearer picture of quarterly earnings. Computer and Internet shares in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index surged 1.8

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Jim's Blog

You remember those funny political cartoons showing a bunch of Korean soldiers carrying a nuclear weapon on their shoulders and trying to throw it at America?  The joke was that it really doesn’t matter of Korea has the bomb because they don’t the ability to deliver the payload to United

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Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NK95NW6JTSFA (Bloomberg) — Hong Kong stocks fell, with the Hang Seng Index headed for the first loss in six sessions as its biggest stock, HSBC Holdings Plc., dropped the most since August 2013 after reporting earnings slumped. The Hang Seng slid 0.3 percent to 24,760.69 as of 9:31

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Copyright 2015 Bloomberg. NIT9HR6VDKHS (Bloomberg) — Satya Nadella, a year into his turnaround of Microsoft Corp., is being tripped up in overseas markets as a slump in China and Japan and a stronger U.S. dollar curbed sales of business-software licenses. Commercial-licensing revenue fell to $10.7 billion in the period that

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